Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
optology
Noun
/ɒpˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
Definition
Optology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of the eye and its diseases.
Examples
- The optology specialist recommended regular eye check-ups.
- She pursued a degree in optology to better understand eye health.
- Research in optology can lead to advanced treatments for vision problems.
Meaning
The study of the eye and conditions affecting vision, often involving diagnosis and treatment.
Synonyms
- Ophthalmology
- Eye medicine
- Vision science
